
Contents
Aboutthismanual...........iii
Chapter1.Readthisfirst:Important
safetyinformation............1
Powercordsandpoweradapters........1
Generalsafety................1
Electricalsafety...............2
Safetyinspectionguide............4
Handlingelectrostaticdischarge-sensitive
devices..................4
Groundingrequirements............5
Safetynotices(multi-lingualtranslations).....5
Chapter2.Productoeriew.....27
Hardwarelocations.............27
Frontview...............27
Rearview...............28
Computercomponents.........31
MajorFRUsandCRUs..........32
Partsonthesystemoard........34
Machinetypeandmodellael.......35
Features.................35
Specifications...............38
Programs.................38
Accessingaprogramonyourcomputer...38
AnintroductiontoLenovoprograms....39
Chapter3.Usingyourcomputer...41
Registeringyourcomputer..........41
Settingthecomputervolume.........41
AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea.41
Usingadisc................41
Guidelinesaoutusingtheopticaldrive...42
Handlingandstoringadisc........42
Playingandremovingadisc.......42
Recordingadisc............43
Connectingtoanetwork...........43
ConnectingtoanEthernetLAN......43
ConnectingtoawirelessLAN.......43
ConnectingtoaBluetooth-enaleddevice..44
Chapter4.Youandyourcomputer..45
Arrangingyourworkspace..........45
Glareandlighting............45
Aircirculation.............45
Electricaloutletlocationsandcalelengths.45
Comfort...............45
Accessiilityinformation...........46
Cleaningyourcomputer...........49
Maintenance...............49
Basicmaintenancetips.........49
Goodmaintenancepractices.......50
Keepingyourcomputercurrent......50
Movingyourcomputer...........51
Chapter5.Security..........53
Lockingyourcomputer...........53
AttachingaKensington-stylecalelock...53
Viewingandchangingsecuritysettingsinthe
SetupUtilityprogram............54
Preventingunauthorizedaccesstoyour
computer.................54
Usingandunderstandingfirewalls.......54
Protectingdataagainstviruses........54
Chapter6.Adancedconfiguration..57
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........57
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....57
Enalingordisalingadevice.......57
EnalingordisalingtheAutomaticPowerOn
features...............57
EnalingordisalingtheErPLPScompliance
mode................58
EnalingordisalingtheConfiguration
ChangeDetectionfeature........58
UsingBIOSpasswords.........59
Selectingastartupdevice........60
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram......61
UpdatingandrecoveringtheBIOS.......61
UpdatingtheBIOS...........61
RecoveringfromaBIOSupdatefailure...61
Chapter7.Troubleshooting,
diagnostics,andrecoery......63
Basicprocedureforresolvingcomputer
prolems.................63
Trouleshooting..............63
Startupprolems............63
Audioprolems............64
CDprolems.............65
DVDprolems.............65
Intermittentprolems..........66
Storagedriveprolems.........66
Networkingprolems..........67
Performanceprolems..........69
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